DA 40 NG AFM
General
Doc. # 6.01.15-E
Rev. 3
01-Jul-2014
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DEFINITIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS
(a) Airspeeds
CAS:
Calibrated Airspeed. Indicated airspeed, corrected for installation and
instrument errors. CAS equals TAS at standard atmospheric conditions (ISA)
at MSL.
IAS:
Indicated Airspeed as shown on an airspeed indicator.
KCAS:
CAS in knots.
KIAS:
IAS in knots.
TAS:
True Airspeed. The speed of the airplane relative to the air. TAS is CAS
corrected for errors due to altitude and temperature.
v
O
:
Operating Maneuvering Speed. Full or abrupt control surface movement is
not permissible above this speed.
v
FE
:
Maximum Flaps Extended Speed. This speed must not be exceeded with the
given flap setting.
v
NE
:
Never Exceed Speed in smooth air. This speed must not be exceeded in any
operation.
v
NO
:
Maximum Structural Cruising Speed. This speed may be exceeded only in
smooth air, and then only with caution.
v
R
:
Rotation Speed. Speed at which the nose wheel lifts off.
%
v
50
:
Speed at 50 ft (15 m)above the take-off surface.
%
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